Morzhovoi
Morzhovoi is an unincorporated community in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The name was published by the Russian Hydrographic Department on an 1847 map; it originates from a Russian phrase meaning Walrus Village.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Morzhevskoe”, “Morzhovia”, “Morzhovoi, AK”, “Morzhovoi, Alaska”, “New Morzhovoi”, “Old Morzhovoi”, “Protassof”, “Selo Morzhovskoe”, and “Ungigaax”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include False Pass.
False Pass
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
False Pass is a city on Unimak Island, in the Aleutians East Borough of southwestern Alaska, United States. The population was 397 in the 2020 census, but only 35 are resident year-round; many fish processing plant workers are seasonal. False Pass is situated 6 miles southwest of Morzhovoi.
Morzhovoi
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Aleutians East, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
54.90843° or 54° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
-163.3081° or 163° 18′ 29″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
926RWM5R+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 150917165OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Morzhovoi” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morzhovoi Cemetery and Morzhovoi Russian Orthodox Church.
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